Category Archives: Dodgers

Know your Dodgers

Posted on April 10, 2008 by lmharnisch

April 10, 1958

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Know your Dodgers

Posted on April 9, 2008 by lmharnisch

April 9, 1958

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Know your Dodgers

Posted on April 8, 2008 by lmharnisch

April 8, 1958

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Know your Dodgers

Posted on April 7, 2008 by lmharnisch

April 7, 1958

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Know your Dodgers

Posted on April 4, 2008 by lmharnisch

April 4, 1958

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Know your Dodgers

Posted on April 3, 2008 by lmharnisch

April 3, 1958 Email me

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Know your Dodgers

Posted on April 2, 2008 by lmharnisch

April 2, 1958

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Dodger parking

Posted on March 31, 2008 by lmharnisch

        By Keith ThursbyTimes Staff Writer There’s a long line of people willing and able to criticize the Dodgers for the traffic mess at the Coliseum Saturday. But what could people have expected? Unless you’ve been under … Continue reading →

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Dodger parking

Posted on March 25, 2008 by lmharnisch

By Keith ThursbyTimes Staff Writer The Dodgers’ one-night return to the Coliseum has the team wrestling with a familiar problem—parking. The Dodgers are offering round-trip shuttles from the Dodger Stadium parking lot to the Coliseum for their March 29 exhibition … Continue reading →

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Matt Weinstock

Posted on March 24, 2008 by lmharnisch

March 24, 1958 A Beverly Hills lady named Eve is willing to stipulate that–at the moment at least–it’s a very temporary world, particularly for those who aspire to the drama. A few mornings ago she was visited by a tax … Continue reading →

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March 20, 1958

Posted on March 20, 2008 by lmharnisch

Above, more layoffs, this time in Los Angeles’ auto assembly plants in South Gate, Van Nuys and Maywood, recall the recurring theme of unemployment in recent columns by Matt Weinstock and Paul Coates. Below, the Navy discovers that a mystery … Continue reading →

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Emmett Kelly–Dodger

Posted on March 19, 2008 by lmharnisch

Los Angeles Times file photo Emmett Kelly, right, in an undated photo, with a mystery guest. The picture was apparently a publicity photo for the Jan. 21, 1962, television program "Project 20," which featured the Clyde Beatty Circus. By Keith … Continue reading →

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Roy Campanella

Posted on January 28, 2008 by lmharnisch

  Los Angeles Times file photo OK, what is our mystery photo? Montgomery Clift’s Chevrolet (wrecked in 1956 during the filming of "Raintree County")? Interesting guess. But no. Gail Russell’s Chevrolet? Good guess, but she was driving a convertible. Ernie … Continue reading →

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Moon shots

Posted on January 18, 2008 by lmharnisch

Jan. 18, 1958Los Angeles You young persons may wonder what we ancient ones are talking about when we refer to the Dodgers’ "Moon shots." The way it was originally explained to me, Moon shots were named for Dodger Wallace Wade … Continue reading →

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Jan. 18, 1958

Posted on January 18, 2008 by lmharnisch

 

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Jan. 14, 1958

Posted on January 14, 2008 by lmharnisch

Jayne Mansfield and Mickey Hargitay get married… (note that The Times used an AP photo)… will the Dodgers play at Wrigley Field? (no "Moon Shots" there, folks)… Sarah Churchill, daughter of a fellow named Sir Winston, gets popped for being … Continue reading →

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Christmas past

Posted on December 18, 2007 by lmharnisch

Here’s some fun: I’m combining Christmas past with the mystery photo. Update: We have a winner. Jack Hannah correctly guessed Santa as Dodger pitching coach Red Adams. Nice going! Photograph by Harry Chase / Los Angeles Times Who are Santa’s … Continue reading →

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Nov. 21, 1957

Posted on November 21, 2007 by lmharnisch

 

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Wish list

Posted on November 18, 2007 by lmharnisch

Nov. 18, 1957Los Angeles Mom! Dad! I know what I want for Christmas! A 1958 L.A. DODGERS uniform!!!

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Christian Dior dies

Posted on October 23, 2007 by lmharnisch

Oct. 23, 1957

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